Ten named in GBR ski cross and snowboard cross 2024/25 squads
Jul 25, 2024·Snowboard Cross
GB Snowsport has officially announced the selection of a three-athlete ski cross and snowboard cross World Cup Squad and a seven-athlete Europa Cup ski cross squad for the 2024/25 season.
At the World Cup Squad level, Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale will continue to compete in the individual and Team snowboard cross World Cup events for Britain. Bankes, a seasoned competitor with multiple podium finishes, and Nightingale, known for his speed and agility, will be key contenders in their events. Ollie Davies remains the sole representative for the nation in ski cross at the World Cup level, bringing his experience and competitive spirit to the forefront.
The Europa Cup squad introduces two new athletes for the first time: 2023 Youth Olympian Axel Rose Green and seventeen-year-old Elizabeth Pragnell, highlighting the growing talent in British ski cross. Their inclusion marks a significant step in their careers and showcases the depth of young talent in the UK’s winter sports scene.
Full Squad Selections:
World Cup Squad
Charlotte Bankes – snowboard cross
Ollie Davies – ski cross
Huw Nightingale – snowboard cross
Europa Cup Squad
Gregory Baillie – ski cross
Tommy Dade – ski cross
Faith Davie – ski cross
Axel Rose Green* – ski cross
Scott Johns – ski cross
Alannah Lawrie – ski cross
Elizabeth Pragnell* – ski cross
*new selection for the 2024/25 season
The selection of these athletes reflects GB Snowsport's commitment to nurturing talent and competing at the highest levels of international competition. With a blend of experienced competitors and promising newcomers, the squads are poised for a successful season.
GB Snowsport is excited about the upcoming season and looks forward to seeing these talented athletes compete on the international stage. Stay tuned for more updates and follow their progress throughout the season on FIS.
For more information about the teams and upcoming events, visit the official GB Snowsport website and follow their social media channels.
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